Remote Scouter

The Associate supports the execution and stewarding of media buys. As an entry level position, the Associate represents the start of a media career. You will report to a Manager. This position is important in the daily tactical management of the investment program and requires you to works well in a team-based and customer service environment. While advanced Media knowledge is not required, the successful Associate shows the initiative to participate in advanced projects.

The Associate position is training-intensive. You will be eligible to attend Media Basics School offered twice a year. Learning new skills (both technical and organic) and procedures is important. You will be an active participant, increasing participation over time in the position. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and insights that will benefit our clients and team. This role can be remote nationally or hybrid in the tri-state area, but you will need to work EST hours.

• Reconciliation:
• Responsible for the interaction with vendors regarding billing/reconciliation, including but not limited to reaching out to vendors for missing invoices for all medias
• Resolve billing discrepancies
• Client & Internal Relationships:
• Support Manager in preparing and delivering work to our clients and colleagues within dentsu
• Assist Manager in communicating with internal teams including but not limited to AP, Billing, Financial Operations, and client account teams
• Attend status meetings
• Participate and contribute in face-to-face internal client teams and vendor meetings
• Engage with all work-related contacts through personal and written communications
• Reporting:
• Assist with weekly/monthly reporting
• Assist with accrual reconciliation including but not limited to data entry, billing, and project submission to Master Data team
• Market Research & Leadership:
• Maintain constant presence in marketplace to learn new ideas that can be presented to management for new deal opportunities
• Seek solutions to issues related to media buying tools such as DDS, Prisma, preemptions and makegoods with client's media schedules
• Recommend improvements to internal workflow to improve efficiency
• Keep current with market research (industry periodicals, email newsletters, websites, etc.)
• Demonstrate ability to apply insights over time
• Recognize potential problems and escalate or propose solutions
• Take clear ownership of assigned tasks

• Bachelor's Degree
• 0-2 years industry experience
• 1+ years of experience in analytics, math and Microsoft Office products
• Interest in familiarity with media buying

The anticipated salary range for this position is $39,000-62,962. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com

Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruiting@dentsuaegis.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact your recruiter if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.